Accountancy

EY UK partner pay falls 5% in slow deals market

Major consulting firms are grappling with sluggish demand

EY last year cancelled a plan to split its business between audit and consulting Peter Dazeley/Getty Images
EY last year cancelled a plan to split its business between audit and consulting Peter Dazeley/Getty Images

EY UK partner pay fell this year as a slow deals market hit professional services firms. 

The Big Four accountancy firm said fee income remained flat year-on-year as a result of a slowdown in large cross-border transactions and transformation projects.

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